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Melawi, West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia
Group | Melawi |
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Age: | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Interval | Late Eocene |
Lithology | shale |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 7 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Melawi Group | West Kalimantan Province, Indonesia | Melawi |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Barbatia sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Arcidae : Barbatia | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Corbula (Tenuicorbula) dajacensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Corbula (Tenuicorbula) dajacensis | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Batissa sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Cyrenidae : Batissa | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Latirus sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Latirus | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Paludomus sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Paludomidae : Paludomus | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Paludomus gracilis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Paludomidae : Paludomus : Paludomus gracilis | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Thiara sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Sorbeoconcha : Thiaridae : Thiara | 37.2 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
References
Kanno S. (1978) Brackish molluscan fauna (upper Eocene) from the Silantek Formation in west Sarawak, Malaysia, Contributions to the Geology and Paleontology of Southeast Asia 10, 103-112 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!